.Lazard is one of the world's leading financial advisory and asset management firms. Our people make the difference. With just over 3,000 employees, our tight-knit community allows for professionals eager to learn and willing to teach to connect and grow together. We believe that diversity, equity, inclusion, and allyship are not just business imperatives — they are central pillars of our employee experience. Our entrepreneurial culture and flat structure allow creative ideas and original concepts to drive our business forward — and for careers to take flight.Through our financial advisory business, Lazard advises clients around the world on strategic and financial matters including mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, capital structure and capital raising. Our client relationships are built on trust and discretion. As the world's largest advisory-focused firm, we have exceptional depth of expertise across industry sectors and geographies. We value the rich diversity that comes from blending local perspective with our global network.Lazard Madrid was established in 1999, solidifying Lazard's franchise as a preeminent financial advisor to blue chip companies in Spain. Today, the firm is at the forefront of the Spanish economy. Our team is comprised of 20 professionals and is a leading financial advisor to major corporations, families and financial institutions.In Spain, our Associates work spans multiple sectors/industries as a generalist while offering the possibility to develop a coverage expertise on variety of sectors/products over time. Associates play a role in the origination and execution of Mergers & Acquisitions, Restructuring, ECM and Debt Advisory deals for Spain and European-based clients. You will have the opportunity to gain exposure and responsibility since day one.We'll trust you to:Perform financial analyses and create modelsPrepare and create client presentations and marketing materialsWork with senior bankers running a transaction on a day-to-day basisCoordinate with clients and advisors to ensure the progress of key work-streamsProvide guidance to and support AnalystsYou'll need to have :At least 3+ years of Investment Banking experience and/or Private Equity, Big4 Transaction Services, and Strategic ConsultingExperience in Investment Banking is a pre-requisite, as well as:Demonstrated leadership skills and a team player approach with a strong motivation to contribute to a positive team cultureTop performance with comfort operating in an unstructured environment which values initiative, creativity, maturity, and poiseStrong client and presentation skillsStrong quantitative background and analytical skills coupled with meticulous attention to detailExcellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to manage a variety of transactions and projects simultaneouslyDoes this sound like you?Apply! We'll get in touch on the next steps